HH object

A form of Herbig-Haro object — a small, bright knot of nebular emission in a dark, interstellar cloud of gas and dust; thought to be mass ejected from a young star.

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Meanings

nounHH object (plural HH objects)

plural HH objects

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Herbig-Haro object.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
herbig-haro object
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